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His words sting and bite at you, but you shake your head.
<span class="mu-b">”No... I'm not going to do that, Mr.Roughscales. If I have the power to cure a horrible disease, or at least help, then it is righteous and good to work towards that cure, even if it doesn't benefit me in any way. Even if those I'm helping wouldn't do the same to me, because I'm not a bitter old man like you who thinks everything is a numbers game about money or who has the more attractive mate or whatever inconsiquential, worldly things you care about. If they laugh at me or spit on me, or call me whatever mean names like you, then that only shows further their foolishness. I <span class="mu-s">made a promise</span> to help people, no matter what. No matter who they are, and it's as simple as that.”</span>
You turn to the radio and power it on. Adjusting the knob, you receive a slight crackle at signals heard from space. You've gotten thru the interference field of your planet! It will be weak, but you can send a signal now!
<span class="mu-s">*click*</span>
“No Grover. You aren't. Step away from the radio.”
<span class="mu-b">”Mr.Roughscales...”</span>
